G. Jaya Madhuri, v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
AP High Court Amaravati, W.P. No. 12507/2020, decided 19-02-2025 by Dr. Justice K. Manmadha Rao; G. Jaya Madhuri and others v. State of Andhra Pradesh and others (2nd respondent: cooperative bank); service matter - promotion to Assistant Manager posts, rule of reservation vs seniority, Final Seniority List dated 27.09.2018, Staff Assistant cadre; Articles 226, 14, 21 of Constitution of India; outcome: writ petition DISMISSED FOR NON-PROSECUTION (petitioners absent despite no-objection vakalat), no costs, miscellaneous applications closed; merits not decided; connected matter W.P.No.37537 of 2018.
What did the court decide?
Although the writ petition had been pending since 2020 and counsel on record had given a no-objection vakalat, the petitioners took no steps either to engage a new counsel or to appear in person to prosecute the case.